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Minnesota / Veterans Affairs Department

Agency file

Veterans Affairs Department

Source file: Minnesota — State Employee Payroll / ingested Jun 18, 2026

The Veterans Affairs Department serves military veterans — benefits, healthcare, and support programs.

In 2025, this agency had 2,034 employees with median total compensation of $55,734; the highest distinct record was $290,477.

Year
2025
Employees
2,034
Median total
$55,734
Highest record
$290,477

What the records show

Compensation analytics

These summaries compare pay within the agency before listing individual records.

Salary distribution

$227$154,458+

How 2025 total compensation is spread across the 2,034 employees. Each bar is a pay range; taller bars mean more people earn in that range. The amber line marks the median ($55,734) — half earn less, half more. The far-right bar collects the highest earners.

Average pay composition

  • Base$50,860 (88%)
  • Overtime$4,794 (8%)
  • Other$2,187 (4%)
  • Benefits$0 (0%)

What an average paycheck here is made of — base salary versus overtime, other pay (bonuses, allowances), and benefits. A large overtime or other-pay share means take-home often exceeds base salary.

Pay percentiles

10th
25th
Median
75th
90th
$7,698
$27,451
$55,734
$78,097
$111,221

The pay ladder for this department. Someone at the 90th percentile earns $111,221 — more than 90% of the department; the 10th percentile earns $7,698. The shaded band is the middle half of employees (25th–75th percentile).

Largest job titles

The most common job titles in this department by headcount, with the median total compensation for each. Click a title to see everyone who holds it.

Record list

Employees

Highest-paid first / page 10

Jesica Rosburg

Registered Nurse/Veterans Affairs Department

2025 total comp
$92,535
Sub-department
MVH Fergus Falls Direct Care
Base pay
$81,528
Overtime
$9,220
Other pay
$1,787
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$92,535
Hire date
2020-10-28
Employment type
Part-Time
Pay grade
57
Union / bargaining unit
MN Nurses Association
Pay basis
Hourly
Full-time equivalent (FTE)
0.8
Work county
Otter Tail

Source-specific fields

Active on June 30, 2025
Yes
Agency Number
H75
Bargaining Unit Number
205
Branch
Executive
Branch Code
Executive
Classified Code
Classified
Classified Status
Classified
Compensation Frequency Code
Hourly

Jesica Rosburg is a Registered Nurse at Veterans Affairs Department within Mvh Fergus Falls Direct Care. They have served since 2020 (about 5 years), working part-time, 0.8 FTE. 2025 total compensation came to $92,535. Union affiliation: MN Nurses Association.

Befirdu Mamo

Licensed Practical Nurse/Veterans Affairs Department

2025 total comp
$92,431
Sub-department
Mpls 22 Nurse Staff C
Base pay
$51,986
Overtime
$34,989
Other pay
$5,455
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$92,431
Hire date
2020-04-08
Employment type
Part-Time
Pay grade
70
Union / bargaining unit
Health Care Non Professional
Pay basis
Hourly
Full-time equivalent (FTE)
0.4
Work county
Hennepin

Source-specific fields

Active on June 30, 2025
Yes
Agency Number
H75
Bargaining Unit Number
204
Branch
Executive
Branch Code
Executive
Classified Code
Classified
Classified Status
Classified
Compensation Frequency Code
Hourly

Befirdu Mamo is a Licensed Practical Nurse at Veterans Affairs Department within Mpls 22 Nurse Staff C. They have served since 2020 (about 5 years), working part-time, 0.4 FTE. 2025 total compensation came to $92,431. Their bargaining unit is Health Care Non Professional.

David Schrader

State Program Administrative Principal/Veterans Affairs Department

2025 total comp
$92,376
Sub-department
Higher Ed Veterans Program
Base pay
$91,181
Overtime
$121
Other pay
$1,074
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$92,376
Hire date
1997-09-17
Employment type
Full-Time
Pay grade
14
Union / bargaining unit
MN Assoc of Professional Empl
Pay basis
Hourly
Full-time equivalent (FTE)
1
Work county
Blue Earth

Source-specific fields

Active on June 30, 2025
Yes
Agency Number
H75
Bargaining Unit Number
214
Branch
Executive
Branch Code
Executive
Classified Code
Classified
Classified Status
Classified
Compensation Frequency Code
Hourly

David Schrader holds the role of State Program Administrative Principal at Veterans Affairs Department within Higher Education Veterans Program. They have served since 1997 (about 28 years) as a full-time employee. In 2025, their total compensation was $92,376. Union affiliation: MN Assoc of Professional Empl.

Victoria Diayen

Human Services Technician/Veterans Affairs Department

2025 total comp
$92,346
Sub-department
Mpls 22 Nurse Staff A
Base pay
$58,419
Overtime
$31,428
Other pay
$2,499
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$92,346
Hire date
2020-03-11
Employment type
Full-Time
Pay grade
26
Union / bargaining unit
Health Care Non Professional
Pay basis
Hourly
Full-time equivalent (FTE)
1
Work county
Hennepin

Source-specific fields

Active on June 30, 2025
Yes
Agency Number
H75
Bargaining Unit Number
204
Branch
Executive
Branch Code
Executive
Classified Code
Classified
Classified Status
Classified
Compensation Frequency Code
Hourly

Victoria Diayen is a Human Services Technician at Veterans Affairs Department within Mpls 22 Nurse Staff A. Hired in 2020, they have about 5 years of service, working full-time. 2025 total compensation came to $92,346. Their bargaining unit is Health Care Non Professional.

Kimberly Johnson

State Program Administrative Principal/Veterans Affairs Department

2025 total comp
$91,995
Sub-department
Divers, Inclus & Equity Staff
Base pay
$91,995
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$91,995
Hire date
2017-11-29
Employment type
Full-Time
Pay grade
14
Union / bargaining unit
Confidential
Pay basis
Hourly
Full-time equivalent (FTE)
1
Work county
Ramsey

Source-specific fields

Active on June 30, 2025
Yes
Agency Number
H75
Bargaining Unit Number
217
Branch
Executive
Branch Code
Executive
Classified Code
Classified
Classified Status
Classified
Compensation Frequency Code
Hourly

Kimberly Johnson works as a State Program Administrative Principal for Veterans Affairs Department within Divers, Inclus & Equity Staff. Hired in 2017, they have about 8 years of service as a full-time employee. Kimberly earned $91,995 in 2025. Union affiliation: Confidential.

Bizu Asfaw

Human Services Technician/Veterans Affairs Department

2025 total comp
$91,971
Sub-department
Mpls 22 Nurse Staff A
Base pay
$56,850
Overtime
$31,626
Other pay
$3,495
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$91,971
Hire date
2016-09-26
Employment type
Full-Time
Pay grade
26
Union / bargaining unit
Health Care Non Professional
Pay basis
Hourly
Full-time equivalent (FTE)
1
Work county
Hennepin

Source-specific fields

Active on June 30, 2025
Yes
Agency Number
H75
Bargaining Unit Number
204
Branch
Executive
Branch Code
Executive
Classified Code
Classified
Classified Status
Classified
Compensation Frequency Code
Hourly

At Veterans Affairs Department, Bizu Asfaw serves as a Human Services Technician within Mpls 22 Nurse Staff A. Their tenure dates to 2016, about 9 years, working full-time. Their 2025 pay totaled $91,971. Their bargaining unit is Health Care Non Professional.

Samantha Plaehn

Occup Therapist Senior/Veterans Affairs Department

2025 total comp
$91,959
Sub-department
MVH-Preston Nursing
Base pay
$89,459
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$2,500
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$91,959
Hire date
2023-12-18
Employment type
Full-Time
Pay grade
16
Union / bargaining unit
MN Assoc of Professional Empl
Pay basis
Hourly
Full-time equivalent (FTE)
1
Work county
Fillmore

Source-specific fields

Active on June 30, 2025
Yes
Agency Number
H75
Bargaining Unit Number
214
Branch
Executive
Branch Code
Executive
Classified Code
Classified
Classified Status
Classified
Compensation Frequency Code
Hourly

Samantha Plaehn holds the role of Occup Therapist Senior at Veterans Affairs Department within Mvh-Preston Nursing. They have served since 2023 (about 2 years) as a full-time employee. In 2025, their total compensation was $91,959. They are represented by MN Assoc of Professional Empl.

Romelle Davidson

Registered Nurse/Veterans Affairs Department

2025 total comp
$91,914
Sub-department
Mpls 19 Nurse Staff E
Base pay
$87,277
Overtime
$1,638
Other pay
$3,000
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$91,914
Hire date
2023-11-08
Employment type
Full-Time
Pay grade
57
Union / bargaining unit
MN Nurses Association
Pay basis
Hourly
Full-time equivalent (FTE)
1
Work county
Hennepin

Source-specific fields

Active on June 30, 2025
Yes
Agency Number
H75
Bargaining Unit Number
205
Branch
Executive
Branch Code
Executive
Classified Code
Classified
Classified Status
Classified
Compensation Frequency Code
Hourly

Romelle Davidson is a Registered Nurse at Veterans Affairs Department within Mpls 19 Nurse Staff E. Hired in 2023, they have about 2 years of service, working full-time. 2025 total compensation came to $91,914. Their bargaining unit is MN Nurses Association.

Jenifer Rodriguez

Human Resources Specialist 3/Veterans Affairs Department

2025 total comp
$91,882
Sub-department
Human Resources Operations
Base pay
$91,882
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$91,882
Hire date
2013-11-25
Employment type
Full-Time
Pay grade
13
Union / bargaining unit
Confidential
Pay basis
Hourly
Full-time equivalent (FTE)
1
Work county
Ramsey

Source-specific fields

Active on June 30, 2025
Yes
Agency Number
H75
Bargaining Unit Number
217
Branch
Executive
Branch Code
Executive
Classified Code
Classified
Classified Status
Classified
Compensation Frequency Code
Hourly

Jenifer Rodriguez works as a Human Resources Specialist 3 for Veterans Affairs Department within Human Resources Operations. Their tenure dates to 2013, about 12 years as a full-time employee. Jenifer earned $91,882 in 2025. They are represented by Confidential.

Richard Potts Jr

Plant Mntc Engineer Lead/Veterans Affairs Department

2025 total comp
$91,776
Sub-department
Mpls Physical Plant Staff
Base pay
$83,837
Overtime
$2,445
Other pay
$5,494
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$91,776
Hire date
2024-03-20
Employment type
Full-Time
Pay grade
97
Union / bargaining unit
Craft, Maintenance, Labor
Pay basis
Hourly
Full-time equivalent (FTE)
1
Work county
Hennepin

Source-specific fields

Active on June 30, 2025
Yes
Agency Number
H75
Bargaining Unit Number
202
Branch
Executive
Branch Code
Executive
Classified Code
Classified
Classified Status
Classified
Compensation Frequency Code
Hourly

Richard Potts Jr holds the role of Plant Mntc Engineer Lead at Veterans Affairs Department within Mpls Physical Plant Staff. Their tenure dates to 2024, about a year as a full-time employee. In 2025, their total compensation was $91,776. Union affiliation: Craft, Maintenance, Labor.

Cameron Notsch

General Repair Worker/Veterans Affairs Department

2025 total comp
$91,347
Sub-department
MVH-Bemidji Facilities
Base pay
$62,559
Overtime
$4,627
Other pay
$24,162
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$91,347
Hire date
2024-03-20
Employment type
Full-Time
Pay grade
87
Union / bargaining unit
Craft, Maintenance, Labor
Pay basis
Hourly
Full-time equivalent (FTE)
1
Work county
Beltrami

Source-specific fields

Active on June 30, 2025
Yes
Agency Number
H75
Bargaining Unit Number
202
Branch
Executive
Branch Code
Executive
Classified Code
Classified
Classified Status
Classified
Compensation Frequency Code
Hourly

Cameron Notsch works as a General Repair Worker for Veterans Affairs Department within Mvh-Bemidji Facilities. Their tenure dates to 2024, about a year as a full-time employee. Cameron earned $91,347 in 2025. Union affiliation: Craft, Maintenance, Labor.

Jonathan Albert

Veterans Assistant Supervisor/Veterans Affairs Department

2025 total comp
$91,339
Sub-department
Claims West Super
Base pay
$91,339
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$91,339
Hire date
2012-11-07
Employment type
Full-Time
Pay grade
17
Union / bargaining unit
Middle Management Association
Pay basis
Hourly
Full-time equivalent (FTE)
1
Work county
Cass

Source-specific fields

Active on June 30, 2025
Yes
Agency Number
H75
Bargaining Unit Number
216
Branch
Executive
Branch Code
Executive
Classified Code
Classified
Classified Status
Classified
Compensation Frequency Code
Hourly

At Veterans Affairs Department, Jonathan Albert serves as a Veterans Assistant Supervisor within Claims West Super. Their tenure dates to 2012, about 13 years, working full-time. Their 2025 pay totaled $91,339. Union affiliation: Middle Management Association.

Grant Hartman

Communications Specialist 2/Veterans Affairs Department

2025 total comp
$91,281
Sub-department
Public Relations & Comm
Base pay
$78,592
Overtime
$12,689
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$91,281
Hire date
2012-07-18
Employment type
Full-Time
Pay grade
11
Union / bargaining unit
MN Assoc of Professional Empl
Pay basis
Hourly
Full-time equivalent (FTE)
1
Work county
Ramsey

Source-specific fields

Active on June 30, 2025
Yes
Agency Number
H75
Bargaining Unit Number
214
Branch
Executive
Branch Code
Executive
Classified Code
Classified
Classified Status
Classified
Compensation Frequency Code
Hourly

Grant Hartman is a Communications Specialist 2 at Veterans Affairs Department within Public Relations & Community. Their tenure dates to 2012, about 13 years, working full-time. 2025 total compensation came to $91,281. Union affiliation: MN Assoc of Professional Empl.

Karin Malkowski

Training & Development Specialist 3/Veterans Affairs Department

2025 total comp
$90,908
Sub-department
Human Resources Operations
Base pay
$90,908
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$90,908
Hire date
2012-04-16
Employment type
Full-Time
Pay grade
14
Union / bargaining unit
MN Assoc of Professional Empl
Pay basis
Hourly
Full-time equivalent (FTE)
1
Work county
Ramsey

Source-specific fields

Active on June 30, 2025
Yes
Agency Number
H75
Bargaining Unit Number
214
Branch
Executive
Branch Code
Executive
Classified Code
Classified
Classified Status
Classified
Compensation Frequency Code
Hourly

Karin Malkowski works as a Training & Development Specialist 3 for Veterans Affairs Department within Human Resources Operations. Their tenure dates to 2012, about 13 years as a full-time employee. Karin earned $90,908 in 2025. Their bargaining unit is MN Assoc of Professional Empl.

Hellen Lee

Licensed Practical Nurse/Veterans Affairs Department

2025 total comp
$90,875
Sub-department
Mpls 19 Nurse Staff B
Base pay
$69,879
Overtime
$17,121
Other pay
$3,875
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$90,875
Hire date
2023-09-06
Employment type
Full-Time
Pay grade
70
Union / bargaining unit
Health Care Non Professional
Pay basis
Hourly
Full-time equivalent (FTE)
1
Work county
Hennepin

Source-specific fields

Active on June 30, 2025
Yes
Agency Number
H75
Bargaining Unit Number
204
Branch
Executive
Branch Code
Executive
Classified Code
Classified
Classified Status
Classified
Compensation Frequency Code
Hourly

At Veterans Affairs Department, Hellen Lee serves as a Licensed Practical Nurse within Mpls 19 Nurse Staff B. Hired in 2023, they have about 2 years of service, working full-time. Their 2025 pay totaled $90,875. Their bargaining unit is Health Care Non Professional.

Jerimiah Determan

Grounds & Roads Mntc Supervisor/Veterans Affairs Department

2025 total comp
$90,604
Sub-department
Vets Cemetery-Little Falls Adm
Base pay
$78,104
Overtime
$9,020
Other pay
$3,480
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$90,604
Hire date
2008-04-16
Employment type
Full-Time
Pay grade
11
Union / bargaining unit
Middle Management Association
Pay basis
Hourly
Full-time equivalent (FTE)
1
Work county
Morrison

Source-specific fields

Active on June 30, 2025
Yes
Agency Number
H75
Bargaining Unit Number
216
Branch
Executive
Branch Code
Executive
Classified Code
Classified
Classified Status
Classified
Compensation Frequency Code
Hourly

Jerimiah Determan works as a Grounds & Roads Mntc Supervisor for Veterans Affairs Department within Vets Cemetery-Little Falls Administrative. Hired in 2008, they have about 17 years of service as a full-time employee. Jerimiah earned $90,604 in 2025. Union affiliation: Middle Management Association.

Geoffrey Melby

Accounting Supervisor Senior/Veterans Affairs Department

2025 total comp
$90,547
Sub-department
MVH-Fergus Falls Dept Heads
Base pay
$90,547
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$90,547
Hire date
1982-10-18
Employment type
Full-Time
Pay grade
15
Union / bargaining unit
Middle Management Association
Pay basis
Hourly
Full-time equivalent (FTE)
1
Work county
Otter Tail

Source-specific fields

Active on June 30, 2025
Yes
Agency Number
H75
Bargaining Unit Number
216
Branch
Executive
Branch Code
Executive
Classified Code
Classified
Classified Status
Classified
Compensation Frequency Code
Hourly

At Veterans Affairs Department, Geoffrey Melby serves as a Accounting Supervisor Senior within Mvh-Fergus Falls Department Heads. They have served since 1982 (about 43 years), working full-time. Their 2025 pay totaled $90,547. Their bargaining unit is Middle Management Association.

George Ward

Accounting Supervisor Senior/Veterans Affairs Department

2025 total comp
$90,547
Sub-department
MVH-Silver Bay Admin Support
Base pay
$90,547
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$90,547
Hire date
2011-01-31
Employment type
Full-Time
Pay grade
15
Union / bargaining unit
Middle Management Association
Pay basis
Hourly
Full-time equivalent (FTE)
1
Work county
Lake

Source-specific fields

Active on June 30, 2025
Yes
Agency Number
H75
Bargaining Unit Number
216
Branch
Executive
Branch Code
Executive
Classified Code
Classified
Classified Status
Classified
Compensation Frequency Code
Hourly

George Ward works as a Accounting Supervisor Senior for Veterans Affairs Department within Mvh-Silver Bay Administrative Support. Hired in 2011, they have about 14 years of service as a full-time employee. George earned $90,547 in 2025. Their bargaining unit is Middle Management Association.

Losenie Dunor

Human Services Technician/Veterans Affairs Department

2025 total comp
$90,417
Sub-department
Mpls 21 Nurse Staff B
Base pay
$58,050
Overtime
$29,425
Other pay
$2,943
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$90,417
Hire date
2010-05-03
Employment type
Full-Time
Pay grade
26
Union / bargaining unit
Health Care Non Professional
Pay basis
Hourly
Full-time equivalent (FTE)
1
Work county
Hennepin

Source-specific fields

Active on June 30, 2025
Yes
Agency Number
H75
Bargaining Unit Number
204
Branch
Executive
Branch Code
Executive
Classified Code
Classified
Classified Status
Classified
Compensation Frequency Code
Hourly

At Veterans Affairs Department, Losenie Dunor serves as a Human Services Technician within Mpls 21 Nurse Staff B. Their tenure dates to 2010, about 15 years, working full-time. Their 2025 pay totaled $90,417. Union affiliation: Health Care Non Professional.

Anne Stegenga

Accounting Supervisor Senior/Veterans Affairs Department

2025 total comp
$90,409
Sub-department
MVH-Luverne Admin Support
Base pay
$90,409
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$90,409
Hire date
1993-05-03
Employment type
Part-Time
Pay grade
15
Union / bargaining unit
Middle Management Association
Pay basis
Hourly
Full-time equivalent (FTE)
0.9
Work county
Rock

Source-specific fields

Active on June 30, 2025
Yes
Agency Number
H75
Bargaining Unit Number
216
Branch
Executive
Branch Code
Executive
Classified Code
Classified
Classified Status
Classified
Compensation Frequency Code
Hourly

Anne Stegenga is a Accounting Supervisor Senior at Veterans Affairs Department within Mvh-Luverne Administrative Support. Hired in 1993, they have about 32 years of service, working part-time, 0.9 FTE. 2025 total compensation came to $90,409. Their bargaining unit is Middle Management Association.

Mekdes Haile

Registered Nurse/Veterans Affairs Department

2025 total comp
$90,380
Sub-department
Mpls 21 Nurse Staff A
Base pay
$66,751
Overtime
$17,827
Other pay
$5,802
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$90,380
Hire date
2019-07-17
Employment type
Part-Time
Pay grade
57
Union / bargaining unit
MN Nurses Association
Pay basis
Hourly
Full-time equivalent (FTE)
0.8
Work county
Hennepin

Source-specific fields

Active on June 30, 2025
Yes
Agency Number
H75
Bargaining Unit Number
205
Branch
Executive
Branch Code
Executive
Classified Code
Classified
Classified Status
Classified
Compensation Frequency Code
Hourly

Mekdes Haile is a Registered Nurse at Veterans Affairs Department within Mpls 21 Nurse Staff A. They have served since 2019 (about 6 years), working part-time, 0.8 FTE. 2025 total compensation came to $90,380. Their bargaining unit is MN Nurses Association.

Heather Darby

Grants Specialist Coordinator/Veterans Affairs Department

2025 total comp
$89,942
Sub-department
Finance/Accounting
Base pay
$89,942
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$89,942
Hire date
2007-11-05
Employment type
Full-Time
Pay grade
13
Union / bargaining unit
MN Assoc of Professional Empl
Pay basis
Hourly
Full-time equivalent (FTE)
1
Work county
Ramsey

Source-specific fields

Active on June 30, 2025
Yes
Agency Number
H75
Bargaining Unit Number
214
Branch
Executive
Branch Code
Executive
Classified Code
Classified
Classified Status
Classified
Compensation Frequency Code
Hourly

Heather Darby holds the role of Grants Specialist Coordinator at Veterans Affairs Department within Finance/Accounting. They have served since 2007 (about 18 years) as a full-time employee. In 2025, their total compensation was $89,942. They are represented by MN Assoc of Professional Empl.

Kal Johnson

Veterans Assistant Supervisor/Veterans Affairs Department

2025 total comp
$89,842
Sub-department
Veteran Homeless Programs
Base pay
$89,006
Overtime
$836
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$89,842
Hire date
2022-12-07
Employment type
Full-Time
Pay grade
17
Union / bargaining unit
Middle Management Association
Pay basis
Hourly
Full-time equivalent (FTE)
1
Work county
Ramsey

Source-specific fields

Active on June 30, 2025
Yes
Agency Number
H75
Bargaining Unit Number
216
Branch
Executive
Branch Code
Executive
Classified Code
Classified
Classified Status
Classified
Compensation Frequency Code
Hourly

Kal Johnson is a Veterans Assistant Supervisor at Veterans Affairs Department within Veteran Homeless Programs. They have served since 2022 (about 3 years), working full-time. 2025 total compensation came to $89,842. Their bargaining unit is Middle Management Association.

Cindy Boettcher

Human Services Technician/Veterans Affairs Department

2025 total comp
$89,785
Sub-department
MVH-Preston Nursing
Base pay
$49,275
Overtime
$35,014
Other pay
$5,496
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$89,785
Hire date
2023-11-27
Employment type
Part-Time
Pay grade
26
Union / bargaining unit
Health Care Non Professional
Pay basis
Hourly
Full-time equivalent (FTE)
0.6
Work county
Fillmore

Source-specific fields

Active on June 30, 2025
Yes
Agency Number
H75
Bargaining Unit Number
204
Branch
Executive
Branch Code
Executive
Classified Code
Classified
Classified Status
Classified
Compensation Frequency Code
Hourly

At Veterans Affairs Department, Cindy Boettcher serves as a Human Services Technician within Mvh-Preston Nursing. Hired in 2023, they have about 2 years of service, working part-time, 0.6 FTE. Their 2025 pay totaled $89,785. They are represented by Health Care Non Professional.

Alisha Harkness

Veterans Care Specialist/Veterans Affairs Department

2025 total comp
$89,661
Sub-department
MVH-Silver Bay Direct Care
Base pay
$62,488
Overtime
$24,109
Other pay
$3,064
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$89,661
Hire date
2010-07-07
Employment type
Part-Time
Pay grade
64
Union / bargaining unit
Health Care Non Professional
Pay basis
Hourly
Full-time equivalent (FTE)
0.8
Work county
Lake

Source-specific fields

Active on June 30, 2025
Yes
Agency Number
H75
Bargaining Unit Number
204
Branch
Executive
Branch Code
Executive
Classified Code
Classified
Classified Status
Classified
Compensation Frequency Code
Hourly

Alisha Harkness is a Veterans Care Specialist at Veterans Affairs Department within Mvh-Silver Bay Direct Care. Their tenure dates to 2010, about 15 years, working part-time, 0.8 FTE. 2025 total compensation came to $89,661. They are represented by Health Care Non Professional.

Joe Mozqueda

Building Utilities Mechanic/Veterans Affairs Department

2025 total comp
$89,578
Sub-department
MVH-Preston Facilities
Base pay
$70,525
Overtime
$4,955
Other pay
$14,097
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$89,578
Hire date
2023-03-15
Employment type
Full-Time
Pay grade
91
Union / bargaining unit
Craft, Maintenance, Labor
Pay basis
Hourly
Full-time equivalent (FTE)
1
Work county
Fillmore

Source-specific fields

Active on June 30, 2025
Yes
Agency Number
H75
Bargaining Unit Number
202
Branch
Executive
Branch Code
Executive
Classified Code
Classified
Classified Status
Classified
Compensation Frequency Code
Hourly

Joe Mozqueda works as a Building Utilities Mechanic for Veterans Affairs Department within Mvh-Preston Facilities. Hired in 2023, they have about 2 years of service as a full-time employee. Joe earned $89,578 in 2025. Union affiliation: Craft, Maintenance, Labor.

Lisa Mattila

Licensed Practical Nurse/Veterans Affairs Department

2025 total comp
$89,492
Sub-department
MVH-Bemidji Nursing
Base pay
$67,634
Overtime
$17,780
Other pay
$4,077
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$89,492
Hire date
2012-08-01
Employment type
Part-Time
Pay grade
70
Union / bargaining unit
Health Care Non Professional
Pay basis
Hourly
Full-time equivalent (FTE)
0.8
Work county
Beltrami

Source-specific fields

Active on June 30, 2025
Yes
Agency Number
H75
Bargaining Unit Number
204
Branch
Executive
Branch Code
Executive
Classified Code
Classified
Classified Status
Classified
Compensation Frequency Code
Hourly

At Veterans Affairs Department, Lisa Mattila serves as a Licensed Practical Nurse within Mvh-Bemidji Nursing. They have served since 2012 (about 13 years), working part-time, 0.8 FTE. Their 2025 pay totaled $89,492. Union affiliation: Health Care Non Professional.

Danielle Olson

Human Resources Specialist 2/Veterans Affairs Department

2025 total comp
$88,997
Sub-department
Human Resources Outstate
Base pay
$84,793
Overtime
$4,204
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$88,997
Hire date
2023-09-27
Employment type
Full-Time
Pay grade
10
Union / bargaining unit
Confidential
Pay basis
Hourly
Full-time equivalent (FTE)
1
Work county
Dakota

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Active on June 30, 2025
Yes
Agency Number
H75
Bargaining Unit Number
217
Branch
Executive
Branch Code
Executive
Classified Code
Classified
Classified Status
Classified
Compensation Frequency Code
Hourly

At Veterans Affairs Department, Danielle Olson serves as a Human Resources Specialist 2 within Human Resources Outstate. Their tenure dates to 2023, about 2 years, working full-time. Their 2025 pay totaled $88,997. They are represented by Confidential.

Annette Herber

Registered Nurse/Veterans Affairs Department

2025 total comp
$88,847
Sub-department
MVH-Preston Nursing
Base pay
$66,571
Overtime
$18,331
Other pay
$3,945
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$88,847
Hire date
2024-08-28
Employment type
Part-Time
Pay grade
57
Union / bargaining unit
MN Nurses Association
Pay basis
Hourly
Full-time equivalent (FTE)
0.8
Work county
Fillmore

Source-specific fields

Active on June 30, 2025
No
Agency Number
H75
Bargaining Unit Number
205
Branch
Executive
Branch Code
Executive
Classified Code
Classified
Classified Status
Classified
Compensation Frequency Code
Hourly

Annette Herber holds the role of Registered Nurse at Veterans Affairs Department within Mvh-Preston Nursing. They have served since 2024 (about a year) as a part-time, 0.8 FTE employee. In 2025, their total compensation was $88,847. Their bargaining unit is MN Nurses Association.

Jenna Mattingly

Behavior Analyst Senior/Veterans Affairs Department

2025 total comp
$88,792
Sub-department
Mpls Behavioral Hlth Svc Staff
Base pay
$85,292
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$3,500
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$88,792
Hire date
2019-09-09
Employment type
Full-Time
Pay grade
14
Union / bargaining unit
MN Assoc of Professional Empl
Pay basis
Hourly
Full-time equivalent (FTE)
1
Work county
Hennepin

Source-specific fields

Active on June 30, 2025
Yes
Agency Number
H75
Bargaining Unit Number
214
Branch
Executive
Branch Code
Executive
Classified Code
Classified
Classified Status
Classified
Compensation Frequency Code
Hourly

At Veterans Affairs Department, Jenna Mattingly serves as a Behavior Analyst Senior within Mpls Behavioral Health Service Staff. Hired in 2019, they have about 6 years of service, working full-time. Their 2025 pay totaled $88,792. Their bargaining unit is MN Assoc of Professional Empl.

Anab Houssein

Human Services Technician/Veterans Affairs Department

2025 total comp
$88,742
Sub-department
Mpls 19 Nurse Staff B
Base pay
$51,320
Overtime
$34,256
Other pay
$3,166
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$88,742
Hire date
2022-10-05
Employment type
Part-Time
Pay grade
26
Union / bargaining unit
Health Care Non Professional
Pay basis
Hourly
Full-time equivalent (FTE)
0.8
Work county
Hennepin

Source-specific fields

Active on June 30, 2025
Yes
Agency Number
H75
Bargaining Unit Number
204
Branch
Executive
Branch Code
Executive
Classified Code
Classified
Classified Status
Classified
Compensation Frequency Code
Hourly

Anab Houssein is a Human Services Technician at Veterans Affairs Department within Mpls 19 Nurse Staff B. Hired in 2022, they have about 3 years of service, working part-time, 0.8 FTE. 2025 total compensation came to $88,742. Union affiliation: Health Care Non Professional.

Kimberline Wesseh

Human Services Technician/Veterans Affairs Department

2025 total comp
$88,718
Sub-department
Mpls 19 Nurse Staff B
Base pay
$51,088
Overtime
$30,753
Other pay
$6,876
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$88,718
Hire date
2023-09-06
Employment type
Full-Time
Pay grade
26
Union / bargaining unit
Health Care Non Professional
Pay basis
Hourly
Full-time equivalent (FTE)
1
Work county
Hennepin

Source-specific fields

Active on June 30, 2025
Yes
Agency Number
H75
Bargaining Unit Number
204
Branch
Executive
Branch Code
Executive
Classified Code
Classified
Classified Status
Classified
Compensation Frequency Code
Hourly

At Veterans Affairs Department, Kimberline Wesseh serves as a Human Services Technician within Mpls 19 Nurse Staff B. Hired in 2023, they have about 2 years of service, working full-time. Their 2025 pay totaled $88,718. Their bargaining unit is Health Care Non Professional.

Kasie Roberts-Palos

Management Analyst 3/Veterans Affairs Department

2025 total comp
$88,711
Sub-department
Human Resources Operations
Base pay
$84,078
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$4,633
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$88,711
Hire date
2017-05-31
Employment type
Full-Time
Pay grade
10
Union / bargaining unit
Confidential
Pay basis
Hourly
Full-time equivalent (FTE)
1
Work county
Ramsey

Source-specific fields

Active on June 30, 2025
Yes
Agency Number
H75
Bargaining Unit Number
217
Branch
Executive
Branch Code
Executive
Classified Code
Classified
Classified Status
Classified
Compensation Frequency Code
Hourly

Kasie Roberts-Palos works as a Management Analyst 3 for Veterans Affairs Department within Human Resources Operations. They have served since 2017 (about 8 years) as a full-time employee. Kasie earned $88,711 in 2025. Union affiliation: Confidential.

Eric Eversman

Legal Analyst/Veterans Affairs Department

2025 total comp
$88,577
Sub-department
Legal Affairs Personnel
Base pay
$88,577
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$88,577
Hire date
2007-03-07
Employment type
Full-Time
Pay grade
11
Union / bargaining unit
MN Assoc of Professional Empl
Pay basis
Hourly
Full-time equivalent (FTE)
1
Work county
Ramsey

Source-specific fields

Active on June 30, 2025
Yes
Agency Number
H75
Bargaining Unit Number
214
Branch
Executive
Branch Code
Executive
Classified Code
Classified
Classified Status
Classified
Compensation Frequency Code
Hourly

Eric Eversman works as a Legal Analyst for Veterans Affairs Department within Legal Affairs Personnel. They have served since 2007 (about 18 years) as a full-time employee. Eric earned $88,577 in 2025. Their bargaining unit is MN Assoc of Professional Empl.

Kerri Johnson

Registered Nurse/Veterans Affairs Department

2025 total comp
$88,438
Sub-department
MVH-Bemidji Nursing
Base pay
$67,324
Overtime
$13,781
Other pay
$7,332
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$88,438
Hire date
2024-08-07
Employment type
Part-Time
Pay grade
57
Union / bargaining unit
MN Nurses Association
Pay basis
Hourly
Full-time equivalent (FTE)
0.8
Work county
Beltrami

Source-specific fields

Active on June 30, 2025
Yes
Agency Number
H75
Bargaining Unit Number
205
Branch
Executive
Branch Code
Executive
Classified Code
Classified
Classified Status
Classified
Compensation Frequency Code
Hourly

At Veterans Affairs Department, Kerri Johnson serves as a Registered Nurse within Mvh-Bemidji Nursing. Hired in 2024, they have about a year of service, working part-time, 0.8 FTE. Their 2025 pay totaled $88,438. They are represented by MN Nurses Association.

John Steiner

Chaplain/Veterans Affairs Department

2025 total comp
$88,396
Sub-department
Mpls Chaplaincy
Base pay
$87,550
Overtime
$846
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$88,396
Hire date
2008-11-17
Employment type
Full-Time
Pay grade
11
Union / bargaining unit
MN Assoc of Professional Empl
Pay basis
Hourly
Full-time equivalent (FTE)
1
Work county
Hennepin

Source-specific fields

Active on June 30, 2025
Yes
Agency Number
H75
Bargaining Unit Number
214
Branch
Executive
Branch Code
Executive
Classified Code
Classified
Classified Status
Classified
Compensation Frequency Code
Hourly

John Steiner is a Chaplain at Veterans Affairs Department within Mpls Chaplaincy. They have served since 2008 (about 17 years), working full-time. 2025 total compensation came to $88,396. Union affiliation: MN Assoc of Professional Empl.

Verah Mochama

Registered Nurse/Veterans Affairs Department

2025 total comp
$88,394
Sub-department
MVH-Hastings Health Svcs Admin
Base pay
$72,950
Overtime
$4,189
Other pay
$11,255
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$88,394
Hire date
2022-03-09
Employment type
Part-Time
Pay grade
57
Union / bargaining unit
MN Nurses Association
Pay basis
Hourly
Full-time equivalent (FTE)
0.8
Work county
Dakota

Source-specific fields

Active on June 30, 2025
Yes
Agency Number
H75
Bargaining Unit Number
205
Branch
Executive
Branch Code
Executive
Classified Code
Classified
Classified Status
Classified
Compensation Frequency Code
Hourly

Verah Mochama is a Registered Nurse at Veterans Affairs Department within Mvh-Hastings Health Services Administrative. Hired in 2022, they have about 3 years of service, working part-time, 0.8 FTE. 2025 total compensation came to $88,394. Union affiliation: MN Nurses Association.

Allison Kier

State Program Administrative Principal/Veterans Affairs Department

2025 total comp
$88,372
Sub-department
Veteran Homeless Initiative
Base pay
$88,372
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$88,372
Hire date
2022-04-27
Employment type
Full-Time
Pay grade
14
Union / bargaining unit
MN Assoc of Professional Empl
Pay basis
Hourly
Full-time equivalent (FTE)
1
Work county
Ramsey

Source-specific fields

Active on June 30, 2025
Yes
Agency Number
H75
Bargaining Unit Number
214
Branch
Executive
Branch Code
Executive
Classified Code
Classified
Classified Status
Classified
Compensation Frequency Code
Hourly

Allison Kier holds the role of State Program Administrative Principal at Veterans Affairs Department within Veteran Homeless Initiative. Hired in 2022, they have about 3 years of service as a full-time employee. In 2025, their total compensation was $88,372. They are represented by MN Assoc of Professional Empl.

Lynn Sadoff

State Program Administrative Senior/Veterans Affairs Department

2024 total comp
$88,215
Sub-department
Public Relations & Comm
Base pay
$81,427
Overtime
$6,788
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$88,215
Hire date
2021-07-06
Employment type
Full-Time
Pay grade
10
Union / bargaining unit
MN Assoc of Professional Empl
Pay basis
Hourly
Full-time equivalent (FTE)
1
Work county
Ramsey

Source-specific fields

Active on June 30, 2024
Yes
Agency Number
H75
Bargaining Unit Number
214
Branch
Executive
Branch Code
Executive
Classified Code
Classified
Classified Status
Classified
Compensation Frequency Code
Hourly

At Veterans Affairs Department, Lynn Sadoff serves as a State Program Administrative Senior within Public Relations & Community. Hired in 2021, they have about 3 years of service, working full-time. Their 2024 pay totaled $88,215. Union affiliation: MN Assoc of Professional Empl.

Salena Ness

Human Resources Specialist 3/Veterans Affairs Department

2025 total comp
$88,147
Sub-department
Human Resources Outstate
Base pay
$87,203
Overtime
$943
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$88,147
Hire date
2015-03-31
Employment type
Full-Time
Pay grade
13
Union / bargaining unit
Confidential
Pay basis
Hourly
Full-time equivalent (FTE)
1
Work county
Otter Tail

Source-specific fields

Active on June 30, 2025
Yes
Agency Number
H75
Bargaining Unit Number
217
Branch
Executive
Branch Code
Executive
Classified Code
Classified
Classified Status
Classified
Compensation Frequency Code
Hourly

At Veterans Affairs Department, Salena Ness serves as a Human Resources Specialist 3 within Human Resources Outstate. Hired in 2015, they have about 10 years of service, working full-time. Their 2025 pay totaled $88,147. Union affiliation: Confidential.